Thursday, February 20, 2025 at 9am (Broadway Time)
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OTHELLO on Broadway to Offer $49 Tickets Through Digital Lottery

Shakespeare’s Othello, directed by Kenny Leon and starring Denzel Washington and Jake Gyllenhaal, is launching a digital lottery policy. Learn more about the production and see how to purc…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:58AM

Ben Vereen, Christine Pedi, Tony Yazbeck to Perform at York Theatre's 2025 Spring Gala Concert by Molly Higgins

The evening will honor Broadway producers Tom and Michael D'Angora.

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:54AM

New Joan Rivers Play, Rent, Come From Away, More in 2025 Cape Playhouse Summer Season by Molly Higgins

The Massachusetts theatre will stage five productions in its upcoming season.

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:54AM

Lies, laughs and gender politics take center stage in new show by Lisa Kennedy

Denver Center launches the world premiere of “The Suffragette’s Murder."

SOURCE: Denver Post at 09:54AM

Listen to Kim David Smith's German Language Rendition of 'Cabaret' by Molly Higgins

The track is the first single from Smith's upcoming album Mostly Marlene.

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:54AM

Photos: Death Becomes Her Celebrates 100 Performances on Broadway by Molly Higgins, Logan Culwell-Block

Megan Hilty and Jennifer Simard lead the musical adaptation at the Lunt-Fontanne Theatre.

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:54AM

Photos: Tom Hiddleston, Hayley Atwell and More in MUCH ADO ABOUT NOTHING

The Jamie Lloyd Company is presenting William Shakespeare's Much Ado About Nothing at Theatre Royal Drury Lane. Directed by Jamie Lloyd, the production runs until 5 April 2025. See photos he…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:35AM

BroadwayWorld Classifieds 2/20/2025; Jobs In Publicity, Development and More

This Week's New Classified Listings on BroadwayWorld for 2/20/2025 include new jobs for those looking to work in the theatre industry.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:29AM
Thursday, February 20, 2025 at 8am (Broadway Time)
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Figures in Extinction review – life, death and a heartfelt plea for Earth’s creatures, humans included by Lyndsey Winship

Aviva Studios, ManchesterCrystal Pite and Simon McBurney’s three-act dance work on the state of the world turns the stage into a living thing and morphs between sorrow, humour, fear and re…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 08:54AM

Amy Beth Williams: In Reverse**** by Barry Gordin

By Paulanne Simmons February 19, 2025. Amy Beth Williams’ Valentine’s Day show at Don’t Tell Mama, Amy Beth Williams: In Reverse, was about time and how it cycles through the season…

SOURCE: theaterlife at 08:16AM

My Man Kono ***1/2 by Barry Gordin

By: Alix Cohen February 19, 2025. When playwright Philip W. Chung noticed an Asian man in the cast of Charlie Chaplin’s 1917 short, The Adventurer, he was sufficiently intrigued to do so…

SOURCE: theaterlife at 08:15AM

BETWEEN THE LINES JR. Now Available for Licensing

Theatrical licensor Music Theatre International has announced that Between The Lines JR. is now available for licensing. The Broadway Junior adaptation of the Off-Broadway musical based on…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:00AM
Thursday, February 20, 2025 at 7am (Broadway Time)
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Today on Broadway: Thursday, Feb. 20, 2025 by Matt Tamanini

Sutton Foster to Lead ‘Coal Miner’s Daughter’ on Broadway, Cynthia Erivo to Host Tonys, Newsies Surprise Kara Lindsay at EPCOT Since 2016, “Today on Broadway” has been the first an…

SOURCE: BroadwayRadio at 07:55AM

The Parent Agency review – David Baddiel’s derivative musical goes for the obvious jokes by Arifa Akbar

Storyhouse, ChesterA disgruntled child enters a parallel universe where he can select new parents. It has a spirited cast, but the songs are simplistic, stompy and uninspired Who could blame…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 07:54AM

Photos: New SIX Queens Take First Bows on Broadway

Broadway’s SIX welcomed six new Queens to the cast. See photos from the cast's bows here! From Tudor Queens to Pop Icons, the SIX wives of Henry VIII take the microphone to remix five hund…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:46AM

At Kennedy Center, Trump Inherits a Tough Job: Fund-Raising by Robin Pogrebin and Javier C. Hernández

For the arts institution, which receives only a small portion of its budget from federal funding, the perennial challenge is to raise additional revenue through ticket sales and private dona…

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 07:42AM

Between the Lines JR. Now Available for Licensing From Music Theatre International by Logan Culwell-Block

The new musical, which premiered Off-Broadway in 2022, is based on the Jodi Picoult and Samantha van Leer novel.

SOURCE: Playbill at 07:42AM

Fun Things to Do in NYC in February 2025 by The New York Times

Looking for something to do in New York? Be dazzled by Esperanza Spalding, join a singalong for Black History Month, or watch dance-themed films.

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 07:00AM
Thursday, February 20, 2025 at 6am (Broadway Time)
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Family guide to new movie releases by Tribune News Service

'THE MONKEY' Rated R for strong bloody violent content, gore, language throughout and some sexual references. What it’s about: Twin brothers reckon with the wrath and wreckage that a curse…

SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 06:00AM

‘Win or Lose’ review: Pixar’s first series for Disney+ struggles at plate by Tribune News Service

When Disney+ offers screeners for an upcoming season of a TV series, they tend to provide only a fraction of the collection, typically the first one to four episodes. While some platforms de…

SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 06:00AM

Microsoft debuts generative AI that can create video-game scenes by Tribune News Service

Microsoft Corp. unveiled artificial intelligence tools that can create video-game scenes that would normally have to be programmed and animated by a human, a model it built using data collec…

SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 06:00AM
Thursday, February 20, 2025 at 5am (Broadway Time)
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Electrifying ‘Parade’ pays homage to the pain of prejudice by Alan Smason

By ROY BERKO Parade, which is now on stage at the Palace Theatre as part of the Key Bank Broadway series, is a musical with a book by Alfred Uhry and music and lyrics by Jason Robert Brown. …

SOURCE: Theatre Criticsm at 05:40AM

George Clooney Is Making His Broadway Debut With ‘Good Night, and Good Luck’ by Maureen Dowd and Thea Traff

He is making his Broadway debut with a stage version of his 2005 movie “Good Night, and Good Luck.” He’s ready, but also terrified.

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 05:36AM

Much Ado About Nothing, Theatre Royal Drury Lane review - this shamelessly hedonistic production is a triumph by Rachel Halliburton

Diamond-sharp banter and an endorphin fizz make this one of the best parties in town Over the last few months, celebrity-driven West End productions have suffered some inglorious crashes - n…

SOURCE: theartsdesk.com at 05:32AM

Cynthia Erivo will host The 78th Annual Tony Awards by Staff Writer

Tony, Emmy, and GRAMMY Award-winner and three-time Oscar nominee Cynthia Erivo will host The 78th Annual Tony Awards

SOURCE: theatreweekly.com at 05:20AM

Wake Up With BroadwayWorld February 20, 2025

Rise and shine, BroadwayWorld! It is February 20, 2025 and it's time to catch up on all of the theatrical happenings you may have missed in the last 24 hours.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:00AM
Thursday, February 20, 2025 at 4am (Broadway Time)
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Agatha Christie’s Witness for the Prosecution announces 13th cast and an extension to April 2026 by Staff Writer

Rebecca Stafford and Eleanor Lloyd announce details of the thirteenth cast for Agatha Christie’s Witness for the Prosecution at London County Hall and news that the acclaimed production wi…

SOURCE: theatreweekly.com at 04:59AM
Thursday, February 20, 2025 at midnight (Broadway Time)
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Working Out Those Work From Home Arrangements by Joe Patti

If you have staff working from home or are considering moving in that direction, I recently made a post on ArtsHacker regarding some tips for creating a successful asynchronous work environm…

SOURCE: insidethearts.com at 12:32AM

The Kennedy Center's history was marked by cooperation and independence — until now by Bob Mondello

Former President Dwight D. Eisenhower envisioned the Kennedy Center as an "artistic mecca." President Trump recently told reporters he'd never seen a show there.

SOURCE: National Public Radio at 12:12AM

Mint Theater Company's Garside's Career Opens Off-Broadway February 20 by Margaret Hall

Matt Dickson directs Harold Brighouse's political satire Off-Broadway.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:06AM

World Premiere of Bess Wohl's Liberation Opens Off-Broadway February 20 by Margaret Hall

Directed by Whitney White, the Roundabout Theatre Company production features Kristolyn Lloyd, Susannah Flood, Kayla Davion, and more.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:06AM

Mary Testa Is Queen of the Mist Again, Beginning February 20 in New Jersey by Logan Culwell-Block

The three-time Tony nominee is returning to the Michael John LaChiusa musical after starring in its 2011 world premiere.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:06AM

Sumo 相撲 Takes the Ring Off-Broadway February 20 by Logan Culwell-Block

The Public Theater and Ma-Yi Theater Company are giving the Lisa Sanaye Dring play its New York premiere.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:06AM

Michael Abbensetts' Alterations Plays London's National Beginning February 20 by Andrew Gans

Lynette Linton directs the era-defining comedy that illuminates the Guyanese experience of 1970s London.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:06AM

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